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Weston-super-Mare
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 6 datapoints
We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
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De Montfort
scored higher in 3 categories
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University Centre Weston
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
De Montfort University and University Centre Weston are evenly matched: each leads in 3 of 6 categories where both have data. De Montfort University is ahead on established, courses, scholarship; University Centre Weston on TEF, satisfaction, employment.
De Montfort University vs University Centre Weston at a glance
De Montfort University and University Centre Weston both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Education Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Business & Management (General). De Montfort University offers 204 courses across 68 subject areas; University Centre Weston offers 24 courses across 16 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at De Montfort University and £13,900 at University Centre Weston: University Centre Weston is about £2,900 a year cheaper.
Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, De Montfort University is higher in 4 and University Centre Weston in 2. The widest gap is in Applied Computing: £27,500 three years after graduating from De Montfort University, against £20,000 from University Centre Weston. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Weston is higher in 7 and De Montfort University in 1.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
De Montfort University
University Centre Weston
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
Scholarships
Number of scholarships
International Community
Where do international students come from?
Top source countries based on official HESA enrolment data. A higher diversity of nationalities often means a richer campus experience.
De Montfort
73 countries · 31.8% international
- 🇮🇳India42.4%
- 🇨🇳China14.1%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan9.4%
- 🌐Nepal6.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria5.6%
University Centre Weston
No published data on international students
Subjects
12 subjects you can study at both
Courses listed at each university in the subject, and the typical (median) international fee a year. Select a count to see the courses.
De Montfort University
University Centre Weston
Education Studies
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Business & Management (General)
Media & Film Studies
Applied Computing
Civil Engineering
Games Design & Computer Animation
Sociology & Criminology
Building & Construction
Health & Social Care
Social Work
Public Health & Epidemiology
Only at De Montfort University
Only at University Centre Weston
Fees
What it costs international students
The typical (median) international tuition fee a year across each university's published course fees. Individual courses vary; each course page shows its own fee.
Undergraduate
- De Montfort University
- £16,800
- University Centre Weston
- £13,900
University Centre Weston is about £2,900 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- De Montfort University
- £17,800
- University Centre Weston
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Weston yet.
Outcomes
Graduate outcomes by subject
Median graduate salary three years after graduating, and student satisfaction with teaching, across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject. Source: Discover Uni.
De Montfort University
University Centre Weston
Education Studies
£18,500Salary (3 years)No data91%Satisfaction100%Business & Management (General)
£24,000Salary (3 years)£25,00087%Satisfaction98%Media & Film Studies
£20,500Salary (3 years)No data76%Satisfaction100%Applied Computing
£27,500Salary (3 years)£20,00078%Satisfaction80%Games Design & Computer Animation
£27,000Salary (3 years)£20,00095%Satisfaction80%Sociology & Criminology
£21,000Salary (3 years)£22,50082%Satisfaction90%Health & Social Care
£27,500Salary (3 years)£22,50081%Satisfaction90%Social Work
£29,000Salary (3 years)£22,50066%Satisfaction90%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveDe Montfort University
Global Partnerships Scholarship
£8,500
Deadline: Jul 2026
Sanctuary Scholarship
£3,500
Deadline: N/A
Health and Life Sciences Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship 2026/27
20%
Deadline: N/A
Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship
20%
Deadline: N/A
Travel bursary
£200
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
De Montfort University vs University Centre Weston: common questions
Is De Montfort University or University Centre Weston cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at De Montfort University and £13,900 at University Centre Weston: University Centre Weston is about £2,900 a year cheaper. These are medians of the international tuition fees each university publishes for its courses; the fee for a specific course is on its course page.
What subjects can you study at both De Montfort University and University Centre Weston?
Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Education Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Business & Management (General), Media & Film Studies, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Sociology & Criminology, Building & Construction, Health & Social Care, Social Work and Public Health & Epidemiology.
Is De Montfort University or University Centre Weston better for Business & Management (General)?
Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £24,000 three years after graduating from De Montfort University, and £25,000 from University Centre Weston. Student satisfaction with teaching is 87% at De Montfort University and 98% at University Centre Weston. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does De Montfort University or University Centre Weston offer more courses?
De Montfort University lists 204 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Weston lists 24 courses.
What can you study at De Montfort University but not at University Centre Weston?
De Montfort University teaches 56 subject areas that University Centre Weston does not, including Design & Fashion, Law, Computer Science, History, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Biomedical Sciences, Creative Writing, Drama & Theatre and 48 more.
What can you study at University Centre Weston but not at De Montfort University?
University Centre Weston teaches 4 subject areas that De Montfort University does not, including Animal Science, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Crafts & Applied Arts and Creative Arts (General).
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